230323-N-MH015-1158 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 23, 2023) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Hyuga-class helicopter destroyer JS Ise (DDH 182) steam alongside the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is conducting a bilateral maritime exercise with the JMSDF in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with Allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joseph Calabrese)
| Date Taken: | 03.23.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 03.27.2023 04:05 |
| Photo ID: | 7701757 |
| VIRIN: | 230323-N-ZQ263-1158 |
| Resolution: | 7849x5233 |
| Size: | 2.34 MB |
| Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
| Web Views: | 62 |
| Downloads: | 14 |
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